Dealing with Death, Dying & Aging Training Courses are good for anyone working within the care field. It covers the sensitive topics of death, the process of dying and the bereavement process for all those affected. This course looks specifically at older persons and highlights the importance of a person-centred approach. Learners will gain a good understanding of all areas and will learn the skills to positively bring their clients and colleagues through the process. The course lasts for three hours and a certificate of attendance will be issued to all participants. The course can be delivered in one of our training centres or a location that is better suited to your staff. The course can also be tailored to your specific training needs.

1. Death, Dying & Aging
Course Description:
This course is suitable for anyone working within the care field. It covers the sensitive
issue of death, the dying process and supporting all who are affected by it through
the bereavement process. This course focuses specifically on the implications for older
persons and highlights the importance of the person-centred approach. Through this
course learners will gain an understanding of all the issues relating to ageing, death
and the skills to positively support those impacted by it.
By the end of the course delegates will have a greater understanding of the issues
relating to death, dying and ageing as well as the skills to positively support their
clients and colleagues through the process.
Course Outline:
• Understanding the ageing process
• The effects of death on the lives of older persons, their families and carers
• Death in context - A historical, philosophical and sociological look at death and dying
• Developing the skills to positively support clients, families and colleagues through
the bereavement process
Course Duration:
3hrs
Assessment:
The trainer will carry out an on-going assessment during the course
Certification:
All delegates will receive a certificate of attendance
Location:
The course can be delivered at locations to suit the client or at one of our training
venues Maximum number of delegates per trainer is 15
Telephone: 0845 468 0870
Pathway College
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Email: caretraining@pathwaygroup.co.uk